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Webster 1913 Edition
Wheeler
Wheel′er
,Noun.
1.
One who wheels, or turns.
2.
A maker of wheels; a wheelwright.
[Obs.]
3.
A wheel horse. See under
Wheel
. 4.
(Naut.)
A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; – used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler.
5.
A worker on sewed muslin.
[Eng.]
6.
(Zool.)
The European goatsucker.
[Prov. Eng.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Wheeler
WHEELER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Wheeler
wheeler
wheeler
See also: Wheeler
English
Noun
wheeler (plural wheelers)
- (obsolete) A wheelwright, a wheelmaker.
- Someone who operates a wheel.
- (archaic) A wheel horse.
- (used in combination with a preceding whole number) A vehicle having the specified number of wheels.
- 1893, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Greek Interpreter:
- "Excellent," said Sherlock Holmes. "Send the boy for a four-wheeler, and we shall be off at once."
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